What is the cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Old Street?

The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Old Street is to subway via King's Cross St. Pancras station which costs £1 - £6 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Russell Square to Old Street?

The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Old Street is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4.

Is there a direct bus between Russell Square and Old Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from King's Cross St. Pancras station station and arriving at City Road / Leonard Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct train between Russell Square and Old Street?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Court Rd and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Russell Square to Old Street?

The distance between Russell Square and Old Street is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Russell Square to Old Street without a car?

The best way to get from Russell Square to Old Street without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Russell Square to Old Street?

The train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Liverpool Street Station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Russell Square to Old Street bus from?

Russell Square to Old Street bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Where do I catch the Russell Square to Old Street train from?

Russell Square to Old Street train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Tottenham Court Rd station.

Train or bus from Russell Square to Old Street?

The best way to get from Russell Square to Old Street is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £10 and takes 14 min.

Where does the Russell Square to Old Street bus arrive?

Russell Square to Old Street bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at City Road / Leonard Street station.

Where does the Russell Square to Old Street train arrive?

Russell Square to Old Street train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Russell Square to Old Street?

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There are 6 ways to get from Russell Square to Old Street by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
6 min
£1–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to City Road / Leonard Streetbus 214
14 min
£1–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Russell Square to Old Streettaxi 2.1 mi
7 min
£23–29
Walk
1. Take the walk from Russell Square to Old Streetwalk 2 mi
39 min
Subway
1. Take the subway from Euston station to Old Street Stationsubway Northern
6 min
£1–5
Subway via King's Cross St. Pancras station
1. Take the subway from Russell Square station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Old Street Stationsubway Northern
8 min
£1–5

Russell Square to Old Street by train

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Distance: 2.1 mi
Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Old Street, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Liverpool Street Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to City Road / Leonard Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–10 and the journey takes 14 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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